Oncold D Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Hamswell Lifecare
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (25mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Oncold D Oral Drops is a medication used to treat common cold symptoms in children, such as sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Oncold D Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. It is commonly prescribed in children to relieve common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms, paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic, and phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It is essential to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor before giving this medication to your child.
Directions for Use
Oncold D Oral Drops should be given to your child as directed by the doctor. It is essential to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor before giving this medication to your child.
How it works
Oncold D Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms, paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic, and phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant.
Quick Tips
Oncold D Oral Drops may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities. Never combine Oncold D Oral Drops with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects. Stop Oncold D Oral Drops and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having dairy products, coffee, and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much Oncold D Oral Drops by mistake?
Taking excessive amounts of Oncold D Oral Drops can lead to serious side effects, including seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognitive impairments, and difficulty concentrating. Always use the calibrated cup provided with the medication to ensure precise dosing. Avoid using a kitchen teaspoon as it may deliver an inaccurate dose.
How can I store Oncold D Oral Drops?
Store Oncold D Oral Drops at room temperature, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Ensure the medication is kept in a dry place, out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
My child has a cough and fever. Can I give him two medicines together?
It is not advisable to administer multiple medications at once unless specifically recommended by a doctor. Combining medicines with similar ingredients could lead to an overdose, potentially causing significant adverse effects. It is crucial to consult your child's healthcare professional before administering any medication.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer medications designed for adults to your child. Ensure that you only use medicines formulated specifically for them to prevent potential side effects and complications. Carefully review the label before administration, administering the correct dosage as specified. Seeking advice from a healthcare professional is crucial if symptoms persist or do not improve after treatment.
Can Oncold D Oral Drops make my child sleepy?
Oncold D Oral Drops may cause mild drowsiness, leading to increased sleepiness in children. It's important to avoid using this medicine for inducing sleep. Attempting to force sleep may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. Consulting a doctor is always recommended if symptoms remain concerning or do not improve after treatment.
